MEMORIAL SERVICE TODAY FOR ROANE SHOOTING VICTIM

(10/27/2011)
A memorial service is set for this evening at Geary Elementary School in Roane County for 16-year-old Roane high school student Mikey Sullivan.

Sullivan was shot in the head last week with a 9mm rifle, reportedly after he was trying to remove a shell from the weapon.

The shooting happened in an outbuilding owned by Sullivan's family near Tariff.

Police have been slow to release public information regarding the incident.